Fredrikstad Scavenger Hunt: Getting Freddy: The Fredrikstad Fortress Hunt
Two hours. One epic Fredrikstad adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Fredrikstad you will compete for the top spot in your city. You can start your scavenger hunt any time your group is ready. Learn how it works.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Fredrikstad. This top rated Fredrikstad Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 3.00 miles and has 8 stops.
Activity Info: Getting Freddy: The Fredrikstad Fortress Hunt
Step into the heart of Fredrikstad with a walking tour that brings history to life. Solve riddles and trivia as you explore Stortorvet Main Square, admire public art, and uncover secrets of Gamlebyen Old Town. Each stop offers photo challenges and fascinating stories about local icons. Compete for top scores on the leaderboard while enjoying a memorable city exploration. Perfect for group outings, date nights, family adventures, or team building events.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Stortorvet Main Square
Feel the pulse of Fredrikstads modern city on the bustling square where milestones were set and parades rolled by. The energy is different here alive with local voices from bustling markets to cheerful gatherings. This is where the new side of Fredrikstad found room to thrive.
Operation Polar Bear VI Monument
Stand before a silent tribute to bravery and teamwork from dark days of war. This monument honors unsung heroes who helped liberate Norway and signals Fredrikstads key part in the final chapter of a world forever changed.
Tugboat Fix
A floating icon of Fredrikstads working past the steam tug Fix is docked along Isegran a reminder of river days when timber meant prosperity. Marvel at the handsome lines and ponder the stories of industry bustling on the water.
Isegran Island
Set sail for Isegran where boatbuilders and history buffs find common ground. Wander past shipyards wooden boats and a medieval tower. Every breeze carries whispers from river battles artisans and the yellow house keeping it's secrets by the shore.
Roald Amundsen Monument
Salute the Polar King with a waterfront breeze at Fredrikstads monument to Roald Amundsen. Here the explorer spirit shines through and stories of courage and cold journeys hang in the air. Channel your inner adventurer and pay tribute to the legend who called this region home.
Gamlebyen Old Town
Stroll cobblestone streets where the past is never far away and every building looks ready to tell a tale. Gamlebyen is Fredrikstads crown jewel a living museum and a maze of secrets from the citys earliest days. Let's meander into the town shaped by kings and rebuilt by locals always with a story to spare.
Gapestokk Pillory
Take a playful detour to Fredrikstads quirky pillory a relic of old justice where minor offenders got their moment in the limelight. The stories here are wilder than any courtroom – think medieval town center meets local soap opera.
Kongsten Fort
On this high grassy mound giants once stood guard. Kongsten Fort commands sweeping city views and holds stories of sieges and daring escapes. The stonework whispers reminders of long gone battles and clever defenses. Grab your bravest teammates and approach the mysterious gates of history – one epic adventure awaits.
How the Fredrikstad Scavenger Hunt works
Explore Fredrikstad like never before. All you need is a phone and some free time! Our cross-platform mobile app (available on iOS and Android) uses GPS and AI photo scanning to help you navigate from stop to stop as you uncover hidden art, history, and culture all around you.
Solve riddles at each stop, complete hilarious photo challenges, and compete with your team to score the most points and top our city-wide leaderboard.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: Fredrikstad, Norway
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 4.83 KM (3 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
Earn The Fredrikstad Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love a little competition? On your photo scavenger hunt, each player on your team will receive interactive challenges. You'll work together to solve riddles, answer trivia and complete photo challenges for a chance to top the Fredrikstad leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!
Team: Max Power
Team: For the Lolz
Team: 1st not Last
Do you have what it takes to be a Fredrikstad Scavenger Hunt champion?
Reviews for Fredrikstad Scavenger Hunt: Getting Freddy: The Fredrikstad Fortress Hunt
This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!
Carol Hild
Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party
Pam Fox
Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city
Scot Branham
Super fun! Great team building for a great company function
Maggie Silliman
Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.
Terri Hensen
So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.
Tania Paddock
It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.
Joanne Clements
Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.
Megan Prenc
Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!
Mike Vigil
Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.
Stephanie Yencer
Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.
Ben Rathbone
Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!
Sabrina Foster
Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!
Laura Taylor
SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!
Monica Thomas
That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!
Howard Usher
Awesome game -it rocked!!
James Macie
Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!
Aaron Doman